| AW I.i.94 | [Helena alone, of Bertram] [my heart is] too capable / Of every line and trick of his sweet favour |
| Ham III.ii.11 | [Hamlet to Players] groundlings, who ... are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows |
| KJ II.i.476 | [Queen Eleanor to King John, of France and an alliance] Urge them while their souls / Are capable of this ambition |
| WT IV.iv.760 | [Autolycus to Shepherd, of Polixenes] if thou be'st capable of things serious, thou must know the King is full of grief [also: sense 1] |